Every week, WoW Insider brings you Gold Capped, in which Fox Van Allen and Basil «Euripides» Berntsen aim to show you how to make money on the auction house. Feed Fox’s ego by emailing him or tweeting him at @foxvanallen.

I will admit, I’m a sucker for collecting in-game pets. Maybe it’s because I like having someone following me around, even when I’m soloing content. Maybe it’s just because of the obsessive-compulsive Pokemon instinct, where I gotta catch em all regardless of the consequences. Maybe it’s just because I like tiny animals that depend on me.

I’m far from alone — collecting pets in WoW is serious business. There are achievements involved. Exclusive bonus pets. People have even created websites devoted to the hobby of collecting vanity pets.

People love pets. And people will spend lots of money on the things they love, which makes making, buying, and reselling pets a very profitable endeavor indeed.Continue reading Gold Capped: Selling pets for fun and profitFiled under: Economy, Gold CappedGold Capped: Selling pets for fun and profit originally appeared on WoW Insider on Wed, 07 Sep 2011 09:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.Permalink | Email this | Comments
Every week, WoW Insider brings you Gold Capped, in which Fox Van Allen and Basil «Euripides» Berntsen aim to show you how to make money on the auction house. Feed Fox’s ego by emailing him or tweeting him at @foxvanallen.

I will admit, I’m a sucker for collecting in-game pets. Maybe it’s because I like having someone following me around, even when I’m soloing content. Maybe it’s just because of the obsessive-compulsive Pokemon instinct, where I gotta catch em all regardless of the consequences. Maybe it’s just because I like tiny animals that depend on me.

I’m far from alone — collecting pets in WoW is serious business. There are achievements involved. Exclusive bonus pets. People have even created websites devoted to the hobby of collecting vanity pets.

People love pets. And people will spend lots of money on the things they love, which makes making, buying, and reselling pets a very profitable endeavor indeed.Continue reading Gold Capped: Selling pets for fun and profitFiled under: Economy, Gold CappedGold Capped: Selling pets for fun and profit originally appeared on WoW Insider on Wed, 07 Sep 2011 09:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.Permalink | Email this | Comments